Update on Two Filmmakers

So, there have been some rumblings on a couple of filmmakers that I’ve completed runs of.

The first is Peter Weir saying at the Festival de la Cinémathèque in Paris that he’s definitely, surely retired:

“I am retired,” Weir said when asked about his 14 year hiatus from filmmaking. “Why did I stop cinema? Because, quite simply, I have no more energy.”

I’d always want another Weir film, but his last few years of trying to put a project together just broke him, it seems.

The second ...